Researchers are using basalt spectra to study exoplanets and search for water with the James Webb Space Telescope. By ...

Exoplanets may harbor alien life; scientists seek biosignatures through advanced exploration. Could they lead to humanity's ...

A combination of cosmic processes shapes the formation of one of the most common types of planets outside of our solar system ...

Scientists are rethinking how to detect alien life by focusing on planets vastly different from Earth. Instead of searching ...

Published as a cover story in Science on Friday, this cosmic atlas solves a decade-old challenge in astronomy by revealing ...

“Unlike an Earth-like planet, where atmospheric noise and telescope limitations make it difficult to detect biosignatures, ...

NASA's James Webb Telescope uncovers a 'planet factory' in Orion, revealing young stars and dusty disks rapidly forming ...

Butch Wilmore, Suni Williams and their two crewmates will depart the International Space Station at 1:05 a.m. ET on Tuesday ...

Powerful jets and radiation winds from two protostars are slamming into the nebulosity around them, sculpting the nebula.

Philippe Maréchal shows a sargassum bloom, which has affected parts of the Caribbean since 2011 | Earth And The Environment ...